Marguerite is Cultural Director at Culture Coventry Trust, which cares for Coventry’s arts and heritage venues and has a particular interest in improving access to culture for people from all backgrounds and supporting young people into creative careers. She was previously Arts and Culture Manager for Wolverhampton City Council working as part of the Wolverhampton Cultural Compact and as Chair of the Cultural Education Partnership. She led on the Arts Council National Portfolio Funded programme and developed many collecting projects and building improvements. Marguerite has a Senior Leaders master’s degree with a focus on cultural leadership and is looking forward to putting her business development skills and sector knowledge to practical use, through supporting the work of the Brontë Society, at a key moment for the organisation.